# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phandu-skelemani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:50:46.157Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phandu-skelemani"
name: "Phandu Skelemani"
slug: "phandu-skelemani"
description: "Phandu Tombola Chaka Skelemani is a Motswana politician who is the former speaker of the National Assembly of Botswana having served from 2018 to 2024. He served in the government of Botswana as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2008 to 2014. A member of the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Skelemani was a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Botswana, a position he vacated following the defeat of the Botswana Democratic Party in November 2024, and a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Botswana, and he served as Attorney-General of Botswana from 1992 to 2003."
tagline: "Botswana politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Phandu_Skelemani_2014.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.606624
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phandu_Skelemani"
    title: "Phandu Skelemani"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phandu_Skelemani"
    title: "Phandu Skelemani"
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    title: "Phandu Skelemani"
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    title: "फण्डू स्केलेमनी"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Phandu Skelemani"
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    title: "فانڈو اسکیلیمانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump